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DLR's Falcon 20 has been undertaking atmospheric research missions for more than four decades

Normally considered and air-to-air weapon, the AIM-9X has been successfully tested from the NASAMS launcher without modification

CAE Aviation has acquired the fortmer Saab MSA demonstrator and further modified it for contract ISR work.

Rafael’s infrared-based surveillance system provides complete coverage of regional airspace with the ability to conduct identification.

Finland, Germany and Switzerland are all in the market for new fighters, while Canada and India also have upcoming requirements

Elbit's directed infrared countermeasures systems is being installed in the A400M.

Latin America is an important market for Russian Helicopters; certification of the latest Mi-171 version is being pursued in Peru and Brazil.

Upgrading the engines of the Royal Thai Air Force's Hercules will help them serve until at least 2040.

The bigger vehicle has been designed to spot targets for brigade-level fires missions.

Thanks to electronics miniaturization, Rafael's targeting and ISR pods can now also carry additional sensor options, such as imaging radar.

L3 Wescam has now delivered more than 4,600 of its MX-series of sensor turrets

Rocket pod maker Arnold Defense has added a 12-round launcher to its portfolio.

L3 is upgrading USAF C-130Hs to meet new air traffic requirements, and is offering the service to export operators.

Meggitt has also developed a new real-time brake monitoring system.

The Dassault/Airbus team has unveiled its New Generation Fighter mockup as Spain joins France and Germany in the project.

New weapons and more computing power are set to expand the F-45's operational repertoire

The Tornado may have been retired from UK service, but could last for at least a decade more with the Luftwaffe

The family of weapon concepts is matched to the requirementa of the France-German SCAF and UK Tempest future fighter programs.

Pakistan is receiving two maritime patrol versions of the ATR72 for its navy.

After two years of talks Airbus and the A400M launch customers have agreed on a contractual realignment

Artificial intelligence and deep-learning technologies are making Rafael's smart bomb smarter

Gripen E cannot meet the Swiss requirement to only evaluate aircraft that are currently operationally ready

The UAE is the launch customer for the modified Global 6000.

Sikorsky has been awarded a contract to build the first six production VH-92As for the Presidtnial transport mission

The two industrial giants are to create Raytheon Technologies, potentially the world's No. 2 defense/aerospace company.

Fifth-generation fighters are due to replace Poland's Soviet-era survivors

Best-known as an air ambulance operator, FAI offers extensive business aviation services

An existing customer is taking two ACH145s and an ACH160 to renew its luxury helicopter fleet

The HH-60W is to replace the Air Force's aging HH-60G Pave Hawk fleet.

Racing legend and aviator Niki Lauda, 70, passed away on May 20.